El Paso is a dusty border city in West Texas. I wasn’t expecting much, but it turned out to be better than expected.
Truth or Consequences is a small city in New Mexico with a peculiar name. It features natural hot springs as well as plenty of opportunities for recreational activities in the area.
Madrid (pronounced MAD-rid) is a small village in New Mexico home to a small artists’ community. We stopped while driving between Santa Fe and Albuquerque.
The village of Jemez Springs, New Mexico, is known for its relaxing hot springs and beautiful natural setting. It makes for a great day trip destination from nearby Albuquerque and is also a pleasant place to spend some extra time.
The tiny town of Tropic, Utah, is a good base for visiting nearby Bryce Canyon National Park. It’s only 7 ½ miles (12.1 kilometers) from the park.